verdict
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“For over three years, Anna’s family and friends have waited for justice. Today the jury has spoken, returned its guilty verdict for first-degree murder against this sociopath and justice has arrived,” Los Angeles County Dist.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
A jury deliberated for less than three hours before reaching its verdict.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The commentariat’s bleak verdict depends on lazy readings of recent history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"More generally, the SNP welcomes the verdict against Mr Linden and commends the bravery of the individuals who came forward and shared their experiences with the police."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The guard appealed, and the Court reversed the verdict because the correctional officer had not been permitted to tell the jury that Trina was in prison for murder.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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